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AI Guild is a Prague-based product design studio founded by Rostislav Peska. We combine UX design, development, and AI automation to help founders and product teams ship products faster and smarter. With 17 years of experience across startups, enterprise, and public sector, we've delivered for clients like...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- AI Development
- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
CreativeGray is a San Francisco based custom software development company that works with startups and enterprises to strategize and build digital products...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
NYNJ Marketing is a New York/New Jersey digital agency built for the way search actually works in 2026 not just Google, but AI. We specialize in SEO, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), web development, and app creation for small businesses, mid-market companies, and startups across the tri-state area and...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Lodi, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Bronic Labs is a web development studio from Estonia (EU). We design and build websites, online stores, web apps and mobile apps, add AI where it saves time, and look after hosting and maintenance after launch one team from the first sketch to a live, supported product...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Ventor Labs Inc. is a leading provider of custom software solutions, specializing in web and mobile applications, blockchain and AI software, product design, branding, and IT consultancy. We are committed to delivering innovative, tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
mIT solutions unterstützt Unternehmen bei der Digitalisierung und Automatisierung ihrer Geschäftsprozesse. Mit EcholoN bietet das Unternehmen eine flexible Plattform für IT-Service-Management, Field Service, Workflows, Self-Service, Reporting und Compliance. Die Lösung ist modular, skalierbar und als...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- Engineering
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- Location
- Borstel-Hohenraden, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Hungry Bull is a results-driven web design and digital marketing agency helping ambitious brands grow through strategy, creativity, and data. We craft high-performing websites and campaigns that rank, convert, and scale specializing in web design, Google Ads, social media, automation, lead generation, and...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Canberra, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
With 25+ years of experience, I support small businesses and entrepreneurs in creating impactful online presences through expertly crafted, high-performing Squarespace websites...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Whitby, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
SQ Tech Partners is a a software an4edsd digital agency business automate and grow ,custom software , helping US & UK business globally service . we wok in global with business in global markets, delivery practical, result-driven technology solution that improve efficiency and drive business growth...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
DeepQuery builds AI Employees: voice, chat, and data agents that slot into your tools to automate support, sales & ops for SMBs. We create custom autonomous AI agents that do more than automate tasks: they independently progress high-level goals into actionable steps, execute workflows, plus monitor progress...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Location
- Riga, Latvia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
KEYSYS is a Birmingham-based AI and software engineering firm that builds production-grade systems for established businesses. Founded in 2007, we design and deliver custom software, AI systems, data platforms, and integrations that operate directly within core business workflows. Our engineers focus on...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Vestavia Hills, Alabama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Salmore Technology is a full-stack design & development corp. specializing in custom apps, websites, e-commerce platforms, CRMs, and branding. We also deliver advanced solutions in game development, animation, AI, blockchain, Web3, and other next-gen technologies helping startups and enterprises scale with...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Richmond, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Conefer, Inc. is a veteran-led AI consulting firm serving small businesses in Albuquerque and across New Mexico. Most owners who come to us have already bought AI - a chatbot, a scheduling tool, three subscriptions nobody can fully account for - and the work still isn't moving any faster...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Edition is a design-led technology studio based in Auckland, New Zealand. We help start ups, scale ups and growing technology companies create stronger software, brands, and marketing websites...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Axix Technologies LLC USA delivers AI-powered enterprise software, SaaS platforms, and custom digital solutions. We help organizations streamline operations, automate workflows, and accelerate growth through ERP, HCM, AI, cloud, and software engineering services...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- Web Development
- AI Development
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Paradigm is a bilingual creative agency in Tokyo. Since 1992 we have solved the most demanding communication, design, and technology challenges for brands building in Japan and Japanese brands going global. Our team works in English and Japanese, end to end...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Top ranking Microsoft Dynamics Partner providing consultation for Dynamics 365 CRM, NetSuite, Dynamics 365 Business Central, Salesforce, SharePoint, BI, Custom Software Development, Web app development, Azure with other Microsoft Solutions. AlphaBOLD based in San Diego, USA. Contact Us Now!...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- AI Development
- IoT
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- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Professional Web Development & Digital Marketing Company...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Tirana, Albania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
HappyFunCorp partners with companies across all industries to develop innovative AI digital products and modernize existing ones, leveraging deep engineering skills, product expertise, and human-focused design...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Clearflow Ops builds AI-powered systems that streamline and scale operations for modern companies...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SEOoptimierung.de unterstützt Unternehmen seit über 20 Jahren dabei, nachhaltig mehr Sichtbarkeit, qualifizierte Besucher und Umsatz über Suchmaschinen zu gewinnen. Die Agentur bietet individuelle Lösungen in den Bereichen Technical SEO, Local SEO, E-Commerce SEO, Content-Strategie, Linkaufbau und AI...
Top Services:
- SEO
- AEO
- Content Marketing
- eCommerce
- AI Development
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Digital solutions tailored to the unique needs of your business...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Riga, Latvia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Unsalted Innovations, LLC is a digital marketing and AI visibility agency based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Founded by Brianna Sybesma, the company helps businesses nationwide improve how they appear in AI-powered search platforms such as ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- AI Development
- AEO
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
At BrandingBeez, we craft bold, buzz-worthy brand experiences from eye-catching designs and engaging websites to strategic SEO and digital marketing that gets results. We help your brand stand out, connect, and grow...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Aerosoft delivers end-to-end digital and AI solutions that help businesses automate operations and scale efficiently. Based in George Town, Cayman Islands, we build AI automation systems and custom CRM and ERP solutions designed to grow with your business...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- George Town, Cayman Islands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Intelligaia is a CX Design company that works with Business Process Groups to transform the business value of their products. Intelligaia brings innovative DesignOps practices to bridge the gap between strategy and execution at speed and scale...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Apex, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ASK 2 PRO delivers expert virtual assistant services nationwide, helping businesses streamline tasks, boost efficiency, and expand their network. From admin to communication, we handle the details so you can focus on growth and success...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- HR Outsourcing
- Customer Support
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $7/hr
B2B growth architects and revenue operations (RevOps). Sales data engineering and integration of complex software infrastructures...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- AI Development
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- Location
- Malakoff, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Independent technology consultant helping UAE and Gulf companies turn AI pilots into working systems, lead technology as a fractional CTO, and build bilingual websites that rank and convert...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Wizr AI is an enterprise AI services and AI-powered engineering company helping organizations automate business processes, accelerate software and product development, modernize legacy systems, and govern AI. Wizr delivers AI agents, agentic workflows, and enterprise AI solutions help businesses...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Digital Strategy
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Pleasanton, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
Hephon is an AI implementation studio working with businesses across the MENA region...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Top-tier engineers from Poland. 100% AI adoption across the team - Claude Code, Codex & Copilot. 150+ developers. 100+ projects delivered...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- IT Services
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- Location
- Gdansk, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Most companies want the power of AI without handing their data to someone else. That's where we come in. At LLM.co, we build private language models that run on your own server or private cloud, trained on your knowledge base and shaped around how your team actually works. Think AI assistants, smart document...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
mNotify helps businesses transform communication into digital growth. We are a software development company who provides customer engagement solutions including Custom Software Development, Bulk Messaging Solutions, AI Chatbot development, Call Center solutions and AI Powered automation. Our solutions enable...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Accra, Ghana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Immersive Mobile Designs specializes in crafting innovative, custom software solutions that drive business growth. With expertise in mobile app development, web design, and enterprise software, we transform ideas into impactful digital experiences. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, scalable products...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Meridian, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Custom Software Development Company with a US based team located in the Washington DC Metro Area. We're celebrating our 40 year anniversary! Our team of 30 developers and project managers provide decades of development experience in Python, .Net, PHP, Coldfusion, Java, Grails, IOS and Android apps...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Kensington, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Forefront Industries is a South Florida digital agency specializing in custom web design, WordPress development, AI automation, and CRM solutions. We help businesses create fast, modern websites that drive leads while streamlining operations through intelligent automation and scalable technology. From...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AI Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Delray Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Narrows Web Co. builds websites for contractors and home-service businesses and helps them get found on Google and in AI search. Based in Gig Harbor, WA, serving Pierce, Kitsap and Thurston counties. Every site is hand designed, with a page for every service and town you cover, and most go live in about a...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Gig Harbor, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Vision Tact is a leading AI and Data Science company that empowers organizations to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence, Automation, and Data Intelligence. We help businesses innovate faster, optimize operations, and make smarter decisions through next-generation technology solutions...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Business Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Leads To Company is an ISO 9001:2015 certified software development company based in Kolkata, India. We specialize in custom web and mobile app development, AI/ML solutions, automation systems, QA testing, and SEO-driven digital growth...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Elvantix is a digital solutions agency focused on building modern technology that solves real business challenges and creates lasting value. We work with businesses to turn ideas into practical, scalable digital solutions that improve efficiency, strengthen customer experiences, and support long-term growth...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Hitchin, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are an IT company that offers a wide range of services to help businesses succeed in the digital world. Our expertise includes web development, mobile development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital marketing. We provide customized solutions to meet the unique needs of each of our clients...
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- AI Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Santana de Parnaíba, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Creative software studio delivering custom WebGL, WebXR and AI-driven 3D experiences for brands and technology-focused companies. We combine a deep passion for programming with the strength of seamless collaboration. As a husband-and-wife team specializing in Java and JavaScript development, we create...
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- Software Development
- VR/AR
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Leskovac, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Linnoedge is a Japan-led software development company based in Ho Chi Minh City. We help Japanese and international businesses build and operate web, mobile, and AI-powered business systems through a bilingual, AI-driven development team...
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- Software Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Opinosis Analytics is a top AI strategy consulting and implementation firm helping midmarket companies and enterprises design winning AI strategies, build custom generative AI and NLP solutions, and achieve lasting, measurable growth...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Sandy, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Inisoft is a US-based data lifecycle and artificial intelligence lab with operations in Argentina that partners with our enterprise clients seeking to disrupt, innovate, and ignite change that can refine industries through data innovation...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help businesses build, market, and scale digital products through custom software, full-stack web and mobile app development, data-driven digital marketing, and AI-powered automation. Our integrated approach streamlines operations, enhances customer experiences, and delivers intelligent, scalable solutions...
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- Direct Marketing
- Cloud Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Creative Tugs is a web design and software development agency specializing in custom websites, web applications, mobile apps, and API integrations. With a sales office in Manchester, Connecticut, and a technical back office in Karachi, Pakistan, the agency combines US-based client support with an...
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- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Manchester, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Navinspire AI helps organizations accelerate digital transformation through AI consulting, autonomous AI agents, intelligent automation, and custom software development. We design scalable AI solutions, RAG systems, enterprise integrations, and business platforms that improve productivity, streamline...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Business Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Dionix is a technology studio that ships high-performance websites, native mobile apps, and scalable SaaS products for ambitious brands worldwide...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About AI App Development Companies
How much does it cost to build an AI app?
Simple AI integrations using third-party APIs (e.g., OpenAI or Anthropic) or off-the-shelf builds can cost about $5,000-$20,000. For instance, a chatbot or search engine recommendation system.
More complex AI applications with custom workflows, multiple integrations, and a polished UI range between $100,000 and $250,000. Enterprise-level builds that require custom-trained models and large-scale data pipelines can cost over $500,000.
How long does it take to build an AI app?
A basic MVP using a pre-trained or off-the-shelf model can take around 2-3 months. A mid-complexity app, with custom features, multiple data sources, or advanced workflows, may need at least 4-11 months to build.
Ultimately, the AI application development timeline will depend on your project's scope, complexity, security and compliance requirements, and business readiness.
What is the difference between using an existing AI API vs. building a custom model?
An existing AI API (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini) offers access to a pre-trained model through a paid subscription or usage fee. This model is faster to launch, has lower upfront costs, and requires no in-house AI expertise to maintain.
A custom model is built and trained on your own data, providing more control over accuracy, behavior, and proprietary advantage. However, it costs significantly more, takes longer, and requires ongoing retraining and infrastructure.
Consider choosing custom AI if you have niche domain data, strict compliance requirements, and AI is your main differentiator.
What AI features are worth adding to an existing app?
The AI features worth adding to an existing app will depend on your core business needs, goals, and existing tech stack.
For companies moving beyond isolated AI features, AI-native workflow redesign involves rethinking processes around AI rather than simply adding AI tools to existing workflows.
The same study also found that 44.4% of tech founders believe that automation is the most beneficial AI feature, followed by customer personalization (22.2%) and AI-assisted productivity features (22.2%).
How do you ensure data privacy and data security?
Reputable AI app development companies will isolate your data through encrypted storage (at rest and in transit), strict access controls, and clear data-handling agreements with any third-party AI providers used.
To confirm the AI application development company’s legitimacy, consider the following:
- Search for compliance certifications relevant to your industry (e.g., HIPAA, SOC2).
- Require a written data processing agreement (DPA), which outlines where data is stored, who has access, and how it’s deleted.
- Obtain a copy of the AI API’s Terms of Agreement. It should explicitly state that the company and its model do not use your data for training.
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